Energy Suppressing footwear device

ABSTRACT

The invention is a therapeutic device, manifest as an improvement to footwear generally. The improvement is the inclusion/affixing of a visual reference, for the purpose of suppressing the energy of that to which is referred.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

Not Applicable

STATEMENT REGARDING FEDERALLY SPONSORED RESEARCH OR DEVELOPMENT

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REFERENCE TO SEQUENCE LISTING, A TABLE OR A COMPUTER PROGRAM LISTINGCOMPACT DISC APPENDIX

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BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Human beings throughout history have sought means to effect theirenvironment. This fact has given rise to both science and spiritualpractices. With respect to the latter, rituals and talismans are animportant, integral part of the lives of many. Feng Shui is an easternscience or practice that involves the orientation and placement ofobjects toward the objective of stimulating or suppression forms ofenergy to influence circumstances of health, wealth, relationships, andthe gamut of experiences. Like other forms of ritual, there are symbolicrelationships between the objects and the actions, and the projection ordesired outcome. The invention is the improvement and novel utility ofspecific objects toward a specific desired outcome.

It is human nature to experience or perceive adversarial influences.This may take the form of an individual, an organization, entity,energy, substance, etc. Without regard to placebo effect, there are arange of activities which are observed to be therapeutic in addressingthese experiences. The invention is the improvement and novel utility ofspecific objects toward achieving a therapeutic effect.

The invention is utilized to suppress the energy of adversarialinfluences via the symbolism of putting the adversary “under one'sfeet”, to “walk all over them”. There are several colloquialisms relatedto this idea, but no prior art with respect to projection the notioninto physical reality. The invention is an improvement of existingfootwear, in general. The usefulness is in facilitating the practice ofFeng Shui, and other ritual and therapeutic activities with a productspecifically for those purposes; the impression on the subconscious mindis generally stronger if the talisman is perceived as “special”.

BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

The invention is the improvement of hosiery, socks, insoles, footweargenerally, to contain reference (via written name/label, image, symbolor logo etc.) for the express purpose of suppressing and or defeating anadversarial influence, by putting the reference underfoot.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE SEVERAL VIEWS OF THE DRAWING

Not Applicable—With all due respect to the examiner, the presumption isthat footwear mentioned in the brief summary is a common experience, asare written names, photographs, etc.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

As Stated in the Brief Summary, it is the improvement of any device forthe purpose of suppressing or defeating that which is referenced throughit, by wearing it on the feet. This is without regard to process ormeans of manufacture, composition of matter, or specific design.

1. Devices and/or footwear (hosiery, socks, insoles, shoes, etc.)containing labels or images, worn on the foot or feet, for the purposeof suppressing or defeating that to which is referred.
 2. Devices and/orfootwear (hosiery, socks, insoles, shoes, etc.) designed to enableaffixing of labels or images to be worn on the foot or feet for thepurpose of suppressing or defeating that to which is referred.
 3. Thebusiness method/process of labeling of footwear with the stated orinferred purpose of adversely affecting that to which is referred in thelabel of the product.
 4. The business method/process of packaging offootwear with the stated or inferred purpose of adversely affecting thatto which is referred in the labeling of the product.